Family, Household and Work / edited by Klaus F. Zimmermann, Michael Vogler.

During the last decades the appearance of a family has changed substantially. Not long ago a typical family consisted of an employed man and a home-managing woman living together for their whole life times, and having one or more children, which primarily were raised by the wife. Today differing liv...

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Main Author: Zimmermann, Klaus F.
Other Authors: Vogler, Michael
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2003.
Series:Population economics.
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Table of Contents:
  • Hamermesh, D.: Timing, togetherness and time windfalls
  • Lecocq, S.: The allocation of time and goods in household activities: A test of separability
  • Vagstad, S.: On private incentives to acquire household production skills
  • Aronsson, T., Daunfeldt, S.-O., Wikström, M.: Estimating intrahousehold allocation in a collective model with household production
  • Sousa-Poza, A., Schmid, H., Widmer, R.: The allocation and value of time assigned to housework and child-care: An analysis for Switzerland
  • Lundholm, M., Ohlsson, H.: Who takes care of the children? The quantitiy-quality model revisited
  • Jenkins, S.: Modelling household income dynamics
  • Guariglia, A.: Saving behaviour and earnings uncertainty: Evidence from the British Household Panel Survey
  • Ermisch, J., Francesconi, M.: Family structure and childreǹs achievements
  • Hill, M., Yeung, W-JJ., Duncan, G.: Childhood family structure and young adult behaviors
  • McCulloch, A, Joshi, H.: Child development and family resources: Evidence from the second generation of the 1958 British birth cohort
  • Martinez-Granada, M., Ruiz-Castillo-J.: The decisions of Spanish youth: A cross-section study
  • Garasky, S., Haurin, R., Haurin, D.: Group living decisions as youths transition to adulthood
  • Riphahn, R.: Residential location and youth unemployment: The economic geography of school-to-work transitions
  • Nilson, O., Risa, A., Torstensen, A.: Transitions from employment among young Norgwegian workers
  • Fronstin, P., Greenberg, D., Robins, P.: Parental disruption and the labour market performance of children when they reach adulthood
  • Gustafsson, S.: Optimal age at motherhood. Theoretical and empirical considerations on postponement of maternity in Europe
  • Kalwij, A.: The effects of female employment status on the presence and number of children
  • Ahn, N., Mira, P.: Job bust, baby bust?: Evidence from Spain
  • Adair, L., Guilkey, D., Bisgrove, E., Gultiano, S.: Effect of childbearing on Filipino womeǹs work hours and earnings.